A RENMARK carpark – funded by the local council and a hospitality business – is being under-utilised while people are choosing to park along the river and blocking the town’s view, according to a community member.
General
Renmark’s forgotten carpark
Council approves tweaked plans
A REVISED Waikerie river-front concept plan was last week endorsed by the local council following previous community backlash of the project’s preliminary concept drawings.
CFS member’s bloomin’ long stint
A LONG-serving volunteer firefighter was honoured with life membership of the Country Fire Service (CFS) during a Taplan brigade family event on Saturday.
Sport
Water skiing for mental health
THE seventh annual Ski for Life event took place on the weekend between Murray Bridge and Renmark to raise awareness and funds for mental health, wellbeing and suicide prevention.
Top wakeboarders put on show
OVER 40 of South Australia’s top wakeboarders competed in Renmark last Saturday for the Wakeboard SA 2019 state titles.
Horsman’s service to sport acknowledged
MIKE Horsman was acknowledged for his many years of volunteering within both the Riverland football and tennis communities by being named winner of the 2018 5RM Almondco Steve McFarlane Contribution to Sport award.
Community Stories
Council approves tweaked plans
A REVISED Waikerie river-front concept plan was last week endorsed by the local council following previous community backlash of the project’s preliminary concept drawings.
CFS member’s bloomin’ long stint
A LONG-serving volunteer firefighter was honoured with life membership of the Country Fire Service (CFS) during a Taplan brigade family event on Saturday.
Loxton Waikerie budget bids open
COMMUNITY groups and event organisers in the Loxton Waikerie district are invited to submit requests for support funding as part of the local council’s upcoming budget process.
